The College of New Jersey’s Chemistry Department will host the second annual Philadelphia Inorganic Colloquium (PIC-2) on the TCNJ campus in the Education Building on Saturday, September 12, 2015 from 10:00 am – 4:30 pm.
All local scientists are welcome; there is no registration fee, but registration is required. The conference will be a venue for sharing research in inorganic chemistry and an opportunity for networking with area scientists.
The conference will feature four invited seminars, as well as a poster session that is open to all attendees including undergraduate students, graduate students, and postdoctoral scholars. A light lunch and refreshments will be provided.
The invited speakers include:
Prof. Brad Carrow, Princeton University
Dr. Anders Laursen, Rutgers University
Prof. Kate Plass, Franklin & Marshall College
Annalese Maddox, Gelest, Inc.
The conference organizers include:
Dr. Abby O’Connor, The College of New Jersey
Dr. Graham Dobereiner, Temple University
Conference Schedule
10:10-11:00 am – Brad Carrow, Princeton University
Title: Controlling Group 10 Olefin Polymerization Catalysts with New P(V)-Based Oxygen Ligands
11:00-11:50 am – Annalese Maddox, Gelest
Title: Silane Coupling Agents and Surface Modification in Inorganic Chemistry
11:50-12:50 pm – Lunch – Education 212
12:50-1:40 pm – Anders Laursen, Rutgers University
Title: Hydrogen Evolution on Nickel Phosphide Electrocatalysts: A Comparative Study of Efficiency and Corrosion Tolerance
1:40-2:30 pm – Kate Plass, Franklin and Marshall
Title: Controlling Plasmonic Semiconductor Nanoparticles
2:30-4:30 pm – Poster Session – Education 212
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